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For Cosmetology Students

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Flashcards that get you through the state board exam. 12 curated decks, study and test modes, and streaks that keep you showing up.

Coming soon to the App Store

Free on iPhone. No account required.

Polished home screen with deck library and study streak
Your decks
Polished deck view showing cards in a cosmetology topic
Inside a deck
Polished study mode with a flip flashcard
Study mode
Polished test mode with multiple choice quiz question
Test mode

Everything you need to pass, nothing you don't

12

12 Curated Decks

Anatomy, chemistry, skin, hair, nails, sanitation and more: the topics your written exam actually tests, organized the way you study.

Study + Test Modes

Flip cards to learn at your own pace, then switch to test mode and prove it. Quiz yourself the way the board will.

Streaks That Stick

A little every day beats cramming. Daily streaks keep your momentum going from now until exam day.

Questions, answered

Is Polished really free?

Yes. Every deck, study mode and test mode is free. The app is supported by a few tasteful ads.

Do I need an account?

No. Download the app and start studying. Your progress is saved right on your phone.

Which exam does it cover?

Polished is built around the core written cosmetology exam topics used across US state boards, so it fits wherever you are testing.